Devotional Reflection Based on the Incident of Peter Cutting Off Malchus's Ear: “Then one of those standing near drew his sword and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his ear.” ( Mark 14:47, Today's Korean Version ) 1. Identifying the People Involved: The person who stood beside Jesus and drew the sword was Simon Peter . The servant of the high priest was named Malchus . “Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it and struck the high priest’s servant, cutting off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus.” ( John 18:10 ) 2. Jesus' Response to Peter's Action: (a) Jesus said: “Permit even this.” ( Luke 22:51, KJV: “Suffer ye thus far”; RSV: “No more of this” ) The Greek words clarify this: “ἕως τούτου” (“heōs toutou”) = “up to this point” or “even this” “ἐᾶτε” (“eate”) = “allow it,” “let it be,” “leave it alone” Therefore, Jesus is essentially saying: “Let them do what they are doing. Do not resist any further.” “If ...
하나님은 우리를 스올의 권세에서 속량하셨으며 사망에서 구속하셨습니다 . 하나님은 우리를 스올의 권세에서 속량하셨으며 사망에서 구속하셨습니다 . 그러므로 “ 사망을 삼키고 이기리라고 기록된 말씀이 이루어 ” 졌습니다 . 그 결과 “ 사망아 네 재앙이 어디 있느냐 스올아 네 멸망이 어디 있느냐 ” 또는 “ 사망아 너의 승리가 어디 있느냐 사망아 네가 쏘는 것이 어디 있느냐 ” 라는 뉘우침이 하나님의 눈 앞에서 숨었습니다 ( 참고 : 호세아 13:14; 고린도전서 15:54-55).